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Protecting our country from corruption and enhancing monetary policy so that we can keep New Zealand special

21 November 2018

To find out whether our financial system has integrity, Transparency International New Zealand (TINZ) is developing an assessment methodology, the “2017 New Zealand Financial Integrity System Assessment” (FISA). This presentation is version 2 of the questions.

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Transparency Times Author Guidelines

14 November 2018

Note to directors and members with delegated authority working with sponsors, partners and affiliates

Feel free to offer sponsors, partners and affiliates the opportunity to promote themselves through our newsletter by contributing pertinent articles relevant to our audience. While ad hoc articles will be accepted, a regular commitment quarterly or every other month is preferred. Please keep the newsletter team (David D and Steve S) informed of plans.

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TINZ Team

10 November 2018

Transparency International New Zealand subject matter experts as of 05 November 2018

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TINZ and NZMAI sign affiliation agreement

10 November 2018

The New Zealand Martial Arts Institute (NZMAI) and Transparency International New Zealand (TINZ) formalised an agreement at the recent TINZ AGM, that recognises NZMAI’s commitment to ethical behaviour in sport.

TINZ is very happy to sign this first Memorandum of Understanding with a New Zealand sporting body.   

The NZMAI is established to build the credibility of Martial Arts within New Zealand. 

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Pictures from the TINZ 2018 AGM

10 November 2018

Pictures from he 2018 Transparency International New Zealand Annual General Meeting. Click on any image to expand.

 

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Porous line between political access and political influence

10 November 2018

Michael Macaulay

Dr Michael Macaulay

TINZ Member with Delegated Authority

Open Government Partnership

Associate Professor Michael Macaulay is in the School of Government at Victoria University of Wellington and has written extensively about integrity, ethics and anti-corruption.

OPINION: The latest furore about political party donations is yet another manifestation of an ongoing issue. 

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Long term outcomes vs short term goals

10 November 2018

by Lyn McMorran
Lyn thanked Adrian Orr for his presentation

The members of TINZ were very lucky to have the Governor of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ), Adrian Orr, speak to them about what transparency means to him and how to achieve it, at their AGM held in Wellington on Monday 29 October.

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Sport NZ seeks public views on sport integrity

10 November 2018

31 October 2018

Sport NZ has launched nationwide public consultation on its review into sport integrity, calling on anyone involved in sport to share their thoughts on a range of integrity issues through an online survey that will be open for the next six weeks.

“There’s no question New Zealanders love sport, but we also know that the integrity of sport is increasingly threatened at grassroots and elite levels by issues such as sideline behaviour,

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International Anti-Corruption Conference 2018

10 November 2018

Sarah Mead

Sarah Meads

TINZ Board Legal Secretary

with Delegated Authority for Environmental Governance

Between 22 and 24 October, over 1800 people – including representatives from Transparency International New Zealand (TINZ) – convened in Copenhagen to participate in the 18th International Anti-Corruption Conference (IACC). The three day conference (22-24 October 2018) was a chance for people from around the world involved in the fight against corruption to come together,

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